Between 1939 and 1945, over 30 countries participated in World War II, mobilizing around 100 million military personnel. The ...

Could battleships return? We explain how missiles, cost, and naval strategy killed the concept and why it isn't likely ...

Consolidated's most famous aircraft in World War II were the B-24 Liberator and the PBY Catalina patrol plane. However, ...

The Grumman “Cat Flight” brings three legendary WWII-era Navy fighters into the same sky, flying together in a formation you ...

Billy Mitchell, a World War I air power commander, warned battleships were obsolete and future wars would be decided in the ...

Built in 1941, Diamond Lil was one of the first Liberators to enter combat. B-24s were used in every theater of the war.

World War II ended generations ago, yet many of its weapons are still firing in today’s conflicts. Heavy machine guns, ...

Ralph and two sisters survive.] I went to work on our farm at 4:30 a.m. on school days. I milked 10 cows by hand. I’d come ...

Pearl Harbor’s 84th Anniversary commemoration, themed “Building Pathways to Peace," reflects on the 1941 attack that launched ...

The event included a wreath-laying, a two-bell ceremony and a ceremonial missing man flyover, along with music from the ...

The Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor lasted about 90 minutes, killing and wounding more than 3,000 military and ...

World War II US Army Capt. Willibald Bianchi survived two chest wounds from Japanese gunfire, the Bataan Death March, wretched captivity in prisoner-of-war camps and the sinking of his first POW ...